Peerage Record – 12060

     Philip Massey Baker was born on 13 March 1960.² He is the son of Conyers Collingwood Massey Baker and Caroline Ann Christine Aitken.¹
     He was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada^G.²

     Jonathan Piers Massey Baker was born on 14 July 1967.² He is the son of Conyers Collingwood Massey Baker and Caroline Ann Christine Aitken.¹
     Jonathan Piers Massey Baker usually went by his middle name of Piers.²

     Hon. Joan Elizabeth Rees-Williams was born on 1 May 1936.³ She is the daughter of David Rees-Williams, 1st Baron Ogmore and Alice Alexandra Constance Wills.^4,5 She married, firstly, Richard St. John Harris, son of Ivan Harris, on 9 February 1957.³ She and Richard St. John Harris were divorced.⁶ She married, secondly, Sir Rex Carey Harrison, son of William Reginald Harrison and Edith Mary Carey, on 26 August 1971 at Long Island, New York, U.S.A.^G.⁷ She and Sir Rex Carey Harrison were divorced on 16 December 1975 at London, England^G.⁷ She married, thirdly, Peter Michael Aitken, son of Captain Hon. Peter Rudyard Aitken and Marie Patricia McGuire, in 1981.¹ She and Peter Michael Aitken were divorced in 1985.¹ She married, fourthly, Jonathan William Patrick Aitken, son of Sir William Traven Aitken and Hon. Penelope Loader Maffey, on 25 June 2003 at St. Matthew’s School, Westminster, London, England^G.³
     Hon. Joan Elizabeth Rees-Williams usually went by her middle name of Elizabeth.¹ She was educated at Croham Hurst School, Croydon, London, England.⁶ She was educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England^G.⁶ She was educated at Mount Olivet, Lausanne, Switzerland.⁶ From 9 February 1957, her married name became Harris. From 26 August 1971, her married name became Harrison.³ She wrote the book Love, Honour and Dismay.⁶ From 1981, her married name became Aitken.¹ In 1986 her name was legally changed to Harris by Deed Poll.³ She lived in 2003 at 7 Grove Court, Drayton Gardens, London, England.⁶

     David Rees-Williams, 1st Baron Ogmore was born on 22 November 1903.² He is the son of William Rees Williams and Jennet David.³ He married Alice Alexandra Constance Wills, daughter of Walter Robert Wills, on 30 July 1930.² He died on 30 August 1976 at age 72.²
     He was educated at Mill Hill School, London, England^G.² He was educated at University of Wales, Wales.² He was a practising solicitor in 1929.³ He was a practising advocate and solicitor with the Straits Settlements.² He fought in the Second World War.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Artillery.² He was president of the first General Military Court, Berlin in 1945.² He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for South Croydon between 1945 and 1950.² He was member of the U.K. Mission to Sarawak in 1946.² He was with the Military Government, Germany.² He was chairman of the Burma Frontier Areas Committee Enquiry in 1947.² He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Colonies in 1947.² He held the office of U.K. Delegate to the United Nations in 1950.² He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Commonwealth Relations in 1950.² He was created 1st Baron Ogmore, of Bridgend, co. Glamorgan [U.K.] on 5 July 1950.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1951.² He held the office of Minister of Civil Aviation in 1951.² He was awarded the Order Agga Maha Thray Sithu Burma in 1956.² He was awarded the Panglima Mangku Negara, Federation of Malaya in 1959.²

     Wendy Madeleine Hodge was born on 8 November 1941.² She is the daughter of Sir John Rowland Hodge, 2nd Bt. and Joan Wilson.^1,3 She married, firstly, Michael Dennis Whiting, son of D. R. Whiting, on 6 July 1962.² She and Michael Dennis Whiting were divorced.² She married, secondly, John Edward Aitken Kidd, son of Major Thomas Edward Dealtry Kidd and Hon. Janet Gladys Aitken, on 2 April 1973.¹
     From 6 July 1962, her married name became Whiting. From 2 April 1973, her married name became Kidd.¹ She lived in 2003 at 3 Hereford Mews, London, England^G.²

     Sir John Rowland Hodge, 2nd Bt. was born on 1 May 1913.² He was the son of Sir Rowland Frederic William Hodge, 1st Bt. and Mabel Thorpe.³ He married, firstly, Peggy Ann Kent, daughter of Sidney Raymond Kent, on 1 March 1936.² He and Peggy Ann Kent were divorced in 1939.² He married, secondly, Joan Wilson, daughter of Sydney Foster Wilson, on 5 December 1939.² He married, thirdly, Jeanne Wood Anderson Buchanan, daughter of Commander W. E. Buchanan, on 22 June 1962.² He married, fourthly, Vivienne Knightley, daughter of Alfred Knightley, in 1967.² He and Joan Wilson were divorced in 1961.² He and Jeanne Wood Anderson Buchanan were divorced in 1967.² He died on 1 January 1995 at age 81 at Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.^2,4
     He was educated at Wrekin College, Wellington, Shropshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve.² He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1940.² He fought in the Second World War.² He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Hodge, of Chipstead, co. Kent [U.K., 1921] on 21 September 1950.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Historical Society (F.R.Hist.S.)²

     Jemma Madeleine Kidd was born on 20 September 1974 at Guildford, Surrey, England^G.^1,2 She is the daughter of John Edward Aitken Kidd and Wendy Madeleine Hodge.¹ She married Arthur Gerald Wellesley, Marquess of Douro, son of Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington and Antonia Elizabeth Brigid Luise Prinzessin von Preußen, on 4 June 2005 at St. James’s Church, Barbados. Her wedding dress was flown to Barbados in a 6′ box on its own first class seat.³
     She was educated at Lucy Clayton Secretarial School, London, England^G.⁴ She was a beauty columnist with Elle.⁴ She was a spokesman for Max Factor.⁴ From 4 June 2005, her married name became Wellesley.³

     Jodie Elizabeth Kidd was born in 1978.¹ She is the daughter of John Edward Aitken Kidd and Wendy Madeleine Hodge.¹ She married, firstly, Aidan Butler on 10 September 2005 at St. Peter’s Church, Twineham, Sussex, England^G.³ She and Aidan Butler were divorced in 2007.² She married, secondly, David Michael Blakeley on 16 August 2014 at Holy Trinity Church, Plaistow, Sussex, England.⁴ She and David Michael Blakeley were divorced on 1 May 2015.⁴
     She was a fashion model.¹ From 10 September 2005, her married name became Butler.³ From 16 August 2014, her married name became Blakeley.⁴

     Jane Kidd was born in 1943.¹ She is the daughter of Major Thomas Edward Dealtry Kidd and Hon. Janet Gladys Aitken.¹ She married Graham Morison Vere Nicoll, son of Lt.-Col. Henry Morison Vere Nicoll and Joan Madden, in 1972.¹
     From 1972, her married name became Vere Nicoll.¹

     Graham Morison Vere Nicoll was born on 9 November 1940.² He is the son of Lt.-Col. Henry Morison Vere Nicoll and Joan Madden.¹ He married, firstly, Lucinda Marjorie Gurney, daughter of Captain Timothy John Gurney and Bridget de Bathe, on 24 July 1963.² He and Lucinda Marjorie Gurney were divorced in 1972.² He married, secondly, Jane Kidd, daughter of Major Thomas Edward Dealtry Kidd and Hon. Janet Gladys Aitken, in 1972.¹ He married, thirdly, Jacquelyn Bray in 1980.² He and Jacquelyn Bray were divorced in 1992.³ He married, fourthly, Sally Anderton after 1992.²
     He was educated Eastbourne College and RMC Sandhurst.² He held the office of Extra Equerry to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh in 1968.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Welsh Guards.⁴